Doc #64943 [NEW]: Heredoc syntax specification

From: jduartedj at gmail dot com Operating system: PHP version: Irrelevant Package: Documentation problem Bug Type: Documentation Problem Bug description:Heredoc syntax specification Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/language.types.string --- It is not mentioned that heredoc syntax requires: * NO SPACE after each identifier * NO CHARACTERS before the END identifier Test script: --------------- //PROPER echo <<<EOS my freestyle text EOS; //IMPROPER (space after "<<<EOS") echo <<<EOS my freestyle text EOS; //IMPROPER (space after "EOS;") echo <<<EOS my freestyle text EOS; //IMPROPER (spaces before "EOS;") echo <<<EOS my freestyle text EOS; Expected result: ---------------- Fail all except first -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64943&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64943&r=mysqlcfg